Synonyms for casting
ˈkæs tɪŋ, ˈkɑ stɪŋcast·ing

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1. castingnoun

   The act or process of selecting actors, singers, dancers, models, etc.

   Synonyms:
   audition

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1. cast, castingnoun

   object formed by a mold

   Synonyms:
   mold, cast, mould, shape, hurl, dramatis personae, plaster bandage, roll, stamp, plaster cast, cast of characters, molding, form

2. molding, castingnoun

   the act of creating something by casting it in a mold

   Synonyms:
   mold, mould, cast, modeling, modelling, molding, moulding, border, clay sculpture

3. casting, castnoun

   the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel

   Synonyms:
   cast, mould, form, mold, dramatis personae, plaster bandage, roll, stamp, plaster cast, cast of characters, shape, hurl, molding

4. castingnoun

   the choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie

   Synonyms:
   cast, molding

Matched Categories

1. • Choice
   • Copy
   • Creating From Raw Materials

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1. List of paraphrases for "casting":

   moulding, coulee, colada, smelter, die-cast, cast, audition, molding, foundry, smelting, pouring

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1. casting

   Synonyms:
   See Shadow casting
   

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1. Vince Vaughn:

   I forged a note from my parents saying it was OK, i ended up reading for the casting director and got a part and an agent.

2. Tom Vilsack:

   We were going to talk to you tonight about biofuels. But the powerful storm that swept through Iowa last week has taken a terrible toll on our farmers, our small businesses and our families who are still without power, so while we have the honor of casting Iowa's votes -- 11 for Bernie Sanders and 38 for Joe Biden -- we also want to ask to keep Iowans in your thoughts during this difficult time.

3. Nick Merrill:

   As she decides, she's casting a wide net and wants to hear from a variety of people on a range of specific topics, from policy ideas to what a successful campaign would look like.

4. Cat Ellington:

   The first thing I look for, in addition to a performer's range, is a performer's look in comparison to the character. That is very important to me as a casting director.

5. Irwin Edman:

   Education is the process of casting false pearls before real swine.